Albany Community Charter School

Albany Community Charter School (ACCS) is a K-8 urban public charter school located in Albany New York serving 650 students. We are a 2012 National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence. Offering a Small, Safe and Structured Environment; ESL and Special Education Services; Research-Based Math and Reading Programs; Two instructors per class; School Uniforms; Frequent Assessment to Monitor Progress; Diverse After school activities; Weekly Awards Assembly ; Parent Involvement; Character Education.

The mission of Albany Community Charter School is to provide a high quality educational experience for children in the Albany area by building a shared responsibility and commitment for student success. We believe all children can excel in a nurturing and supportive environment of high expectations, love and respect giving them the ability to determine their future success in school and life.

Through a relentless focus on academic achievement and character development,we seek to develop in our students the academic and social skills necessary to enable them to discover their unique gifts and talents in order to become responsible public citizens dedicated to the advancement of one’s self, one’s family and one’s community.